Gurreat Quotes & Sayings

The objects and the flavor of our national nostalgia are not random. They draw on the memories of a particular group of Americans who have exercised an extraordinary power over the nation's self-image. — Yuval Levin

When I was writing my first two books I was also freelancing and teaching and doing other odd jobs. — Curtis Sittenfeld

A full, rich drawing style is a drawback. — Bill Griffith

What are we waiting for, assembled in the forum? The barbarians are due here today. — C.P. Cavafy

The Nazi leaders ... .treated Germany like a conquered land, a colony to be used and abused without consideration, to be exploited to the full, and its national spirit, happiness and wellbeing to be sedulously ignored — Sebastian Haffner

A world where everyone creates content gets confusing pretty quickly without a good search engine. — Ethan Zuckerman

The luxury of doing good surpasses every other personal enjoyment. — John Gay

When Mr. Aching had worked for the old Baron, they had, as men of the world, reached a sensible arrangement, which was that Mr. Aching would do whatever the Baron asked him to do. Provided the Baron asked Mr. Aching to do what Mr. Aching wanted to do and it needed to be done. — Terry Pratchett

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually. — Rahm Emanuel

I'm a little bit damaged in about 15 different ways, and it's been nice that no particular damaged area has become a major issue. I'm a more than moderately healthy 65-year-old male who has gotten away with a lot of stuff. — Iggy Pop